With a population of 505 881, Toluca is a must-see destination in Mexico State, Mexico. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Toluca deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Amaranta (Francisco Murguia # 402 Col. Universidad) and Cambalache - Toluca (Av Baja Velocidad Km. 5.2) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Toluca in May, when the average temperature is 16 °C, and the highest can go up to 24 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 154 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Toluca, with an average rainfall of 7 mm.
When flying to Toluca, you’ll arrive at Mexico City Toluca Intl (TLC), which is located 11 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Toluca from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 5h 30m.
Another option to get to Toluca is to pick up a car rental from Mexico City, which is about 54 km from Toluca. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Infinity Car Rental, among others, in Mexico City.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Toluca, including Autobuses Unidos, PrimeraPlus and ADO. From Puebla City, the bus ride to Toluca takes 209 km and will cost you around C$ 41. From Santiago de Querétaro, the ticket costs about C$ 68 for a journey of 322 km. Toluca’s bus station is located 1.8 km from the downtown.
Expect to pay C$ 1.95 per litre in Toluca (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 23.32 and C$ 31.10. The most frequently booked car type in Toluca is Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Sedan or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.